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I don't want to suggest it's immediate fiery death - 'often' is a relative term - but especially if you're a heavier or more powerful rider, IMO internal wiring is best left to the wizard-level constructeurs (Weigle, Singer, etc.) with brushes on the steerer, SON-SL hubs, etc.